Scientific Name
Persea borbonia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Persea borbonia (L.) Spreng.
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Red Bay
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Magnolianae |
| Order | Laurales |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Genus | Tamala |
| Species | Persea borbonia |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason & Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
common in habitat, see comments/
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
8/10/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Loetterle, 1970: characteristic tree species in sunken areas where the water table is near the soil surface, including low ground adjacent to the marshes, swampy areas of the woods and an often flooded meadow./, Park Species Data Source: Loetterle, 1970-Jamestown Unit /Jamestown Island;Salle,1972-Colonial Parkway;
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